Consuming Excel files via Web in Power BI enables seamless collaboration by allowing teams to work with live, cloud-hosted data without manual updates. It ensures that reports always reflect the latest changes, fostering real-time insights, centralized data control, and cross-team transparency.
Steps to Load Excel or CSV Files Using Web Connector
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Open Power BI Desktop
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Click on Home > Get Data > Web
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Paste the URL and click Ok
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Power BI will auto-detect the file type. If you use CSV, you’ll see the preview directly.
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Click Load to bring the data into Power BI.
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Now you can see the data in Power BI Table
